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Northern white rhinos to Lakshadweep: 10 things to see before they disappear forever

Northern white rhinos to Lakshadweep: 10 things to see before they disappear forever

Rediff.com20 Mar 2018

These natural wonders are all under threat.

GTL to buy back FCCBs, shelves acquisitions

GTL to buy back FCCBs, shelves acquisitions

Rediff.com12 Dec 2008

Telecom infrastructure major GTL Infrastructure will use its Rs 2,200 crore cash reserves to buy back foreign currency convertible bonds.

Gavaskar likens Nair, Rahul to Vishwanath and Dravid

Gavaskar likens Nair, Rahul to Vishwanath and Dravid

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

Former captain Sunil Gavaskar said Karun Nair and K L Rahul's knocks in the ongoing Test against England reminded him of their illustrious predecessors from Karnataka -- Gundappa Vishwanathan and Rahul Dravid.

Modi govt yet to match UPA's economic record

Modi govt yet to match UPA's economic record

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Experts say it will now be tough for the Modi government to catch up with the UPA's economic record owing to the shock induced by the currency demonetisation.

Chinese Army in I-Day celebrations in Arunachal

Chinese Army in I-Day celebrations in Arunachal

Rediff.com15 Aug 2008

A 300-strong Chinese delegation including military personnel, their families and civilians from across the border came to an Indian Army post located at 15,300 feet atop the Arunachal Himalayas to celebrate the 62nd Independence Day in response to an invitation by the Indian Army.

IMD or Skymet: Who got monsoon forecast right?

IMD or Skymet: Who got monsoon forecast right?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

While the IMD had forecast a 'normal' monsoon for the entire season, Skymet stated that rain this year would be 'below normal', report Sanjeeb Mukherjee and Sahil Makkar.

President Patil okays own salary hike by 300%

President Patil okays own salary hike by 300%

Rediff.com3 Jan 2009

President Pratibha Patil has approved the law giving her a 300 per cent hike in salary taking her monthly pay cheque to Rs 150,000 from Rs 50,000 per month in the New Year.

Rahane decodes his century against West Indies

Rahane decodes his century against West Indies

Rediff.com2 Aug 2016

Sitting comfortably with a 304-run lead, India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane said the plans of batting just once during the match seems to have worked for the team.

President, VP & Governors get 300 pc pay hike

President, VP & Governors get 300 pc pay hike

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

The government has enhanced the emoluments of the President, the Vice President and governors to Rs 1.5 lakh, Rs 1.25 lakh and Rs 1.10 lakh respectively. The Cabinet secretary and defence chiefs too have been given substantial increments.

Adani awaits nod for its mega rail project in Australia

Adani awaits nod for its mega rail project in Australia

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

The project includes a 300 kms rail line connecting Adani's planned Carmichael Coal Mine, Northwest of clermont, to the Abbot Point Coal port, near the Great Barrier Reef.

Pressure is back on India, says Hayden

Pressure is back on India, says Hayden

Rediff.com31 Oct 2008

Australia opener Matthew Hayden feels the pressure is back on India with the tourists comfortably placed in their reply to India's mammoth first innings total of 613 for 7 declared.

PHOTOS: Kuldeep 'tricks' as India down Aus by 50 runs, lead series 2-0

PHOTOS: Kuldeep 'tricks' as India down Aus by 50 runs, lead series 2-0

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

Captain Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane struck sublime half-centuries before Australia staged a strong fightback to bowl India out for 252 in the second One-Day International, in Kolkata, on Thursday.

Man who sent poisonous letter to Obama faces 25-year term

Man who sent poisonous letter to Obama faces 25-year term

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

A 41-year-old Mississippi man has pleaded guilty to sending poison-laced threatening letters to United States President Barack Obama and other officials.

'India's pride and world's envy is struggling a bit now'

'India's pride and world's envy is struggling a bit now'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Not quite impressed with Mahendra Singh Dhoni's batting in the ongoing ODI series against Australia, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said the wicketkeeper-batsman is "struggling but shouldn't be singled out" for criticism just yet.

Looking at our bowlers, we need to score 330 or more: Dhoni

Looking at our bowlers, we need to score 330 or more: Dhoni

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Frustrated by the performance of his bowlers in the second One-Day International against Australia in Brisbane on Friday, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni declared that given the attack at his disposal right now even 300-plus scores are not enough against the home side.

Learn this ONE trick to become a good team leader, manager or CEO

Learn this ONE trick to become a good team leader, manager or CEO

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

An expert reveals the secret.

Inside Tamil Nadu's thirsty villages

Inside Tamil Nadu's thirsty villages

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar journeys through villages and towns, districts and cities for a reality check.

300-feet Shivaji statue in Mumbai's Arabian Sea!

300-feet Shivaji statue in Mumbai's Arabian Sea!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

A 300-feet high statue of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji will be erected in the Arabian Sea, facing the Marine Drive, in south Mumbai.Soon after clearing the proposal, Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said that global tenders will be invited for the ambitious project, which will be constructed along the lines of the Statue of Liberty in New York."The site for the statue has been finalised, a kilometer in the Arabian Sea, between Malabar Hill and Nariman Point," he said.

Serena stunned by Pliskova in US Open semis

Serena stunned by Pliskova in US Open semis

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

For the second straight year Serena Williams saw her bid for a seventh U.S. Open title halted in the semi-finals with a 6-2 7-6(5) loss to Karolina Pliskova on Thursday that also ended her long reign as world number one.

RCom plans WiMax services in 50 countries

RCom plans WiMax services in 50 countries

Rediff.com19 Mar 2008

This would be company's second acquisition in the WiMax space. In February, the company had acquired a significant stake in a French WiMax chip manufacturer Sequans Communications. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Further, RCom will expand its reach across countries in the Saarc region, Mediterranean and other South African nations. RCom intends to provide high-speed broadband services, voice, video and data suite and 4G services.

Surat set to get global diamond exchange in 3 years

Surat set to get global diamond exchange in 3 years

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Contract finally given for Rs 2,400-cr project, with GIFT City-like features

Wipro bags $300 mn GM deal

Wipro bags $300 mn GM deal

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

Wipro bags $300 mn GM deal

To Sir, for dollars

To Sir, for dollars

Rediff.com10 Nov 2007

One of India's better business schools recently asked hopefuls to write a 300-word essay on this subject. Given the format, there is no "right" answer. The school is seeking coherent, logical arguments couched grammatically. However, there is a "right" answer that one can arrive at logically by asking two simple questions. One: Can you buy a knighthood for USD 1 million? The answer is no.

Accident: Armymen's kin get Rs 2.52 cr in damages

Accident: Armymen's kin get Rs 2.52 cr in damages

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

A local tribunal has awarded Rs 2.52 crore in claim petitions filed by the representatives of Army personnel killed in road accident at Chambalwas on Jammu-Srinagar National highway, sources said

WNS buys Marketics for $65 million

WNS buys Marketics for $65 million

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

WNS Holdings, a $300 million BPO services provider, has acquired Bangalore-based knowledge processing firm Marketics Technologies for $65 million (about Rs 290 crore) in cash.

iLabs invests Rs 42 cr in VSoft

iLabs invests Rs 42 cr in VSoft

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

iLabs Private equity fund, a $300 million India-centric fund promoted by former COO of Satyam Computer Systems Srini Raju, has invested Rs 42 crore (over $10 million) in VSoft Corp.

World's scariest yet thrilling glass bridges

World's scariest yet thrilling glass bridges

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

Glass bridges are conceptually scary but they are also enormous fun for those daring enough to cross them.

Rasool takes positives despite J&K loss to Punjab

Rasool takes positives despite J&K loss to Punjab

Rediff.com11 Jan 2014

Their fairy tale run in the Ranji Trophy came to an end with a crushing quarter-final loss but Jammu and Kashmir captain Parveez Rasool said his team is not disheartened and will emerge stronger next season.

PHOTOS: When Serena was hit by a double whammy

PHOTOS: When Serena was hit by a double whammy

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

Serena Williams crashed out of the US Open after losing in the semi-final to Karolina Pliskova costing her a shot at a 23rd Grand Slam title and resulted in her losing her record 187th straight week at number one.

Flipkart has biggest piece of Indian e-tail pie

Flipkart has biggest piece of Indian e-tail pie

Rediff.com21 Mar 2015

Most of Flipkart's business came from consumer electronics.

4 jawans killed in Jammu accident

4 jawans killed in Jammu accident

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Four Army men died on the spot when a mine-protected vehicle of the 23 Rastriya Rifles unit fell in a 300-feet deep gorge on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.

SBI to take final call on $1-billion loan to Adani in 3 months

SBI to take final call on $1-billion loan to Adani in 3 months

Rediff.com7 Dec 2014

Adani Mining is building a 300-km rail line for its about $16 billion Carmichael coal mine project in Australia.

China beats India, gets $2.5bn Intel fab unit

China beats India, gets $2.5bn Intel fab unit

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

In a major boost to China's IT sector, Intel Corporation on Monday announced plans to invest a whopping $2.5 billion to build a 300-mm wafer fabrication facility in the coastal northeast Chinese city of Dalian

Pakistan to go for a win: Lawson

Pakistan to go for a win: Lawson

Rediff.com11 Dec 2007

"We need eight wickets tomorrow and our job will be to get those eight wickets as quickly as possible. If India set a target, then we will go after it," Lawson told reporters.

TCS declares 300% interim dividend

TCS declares 300% interim dividend

Rediff.com21 Oct 2004

Tata Consultancy Services, a Tata group company, has announced a 300 per cent interim dividend, the first dividend announcement after its initial public offering, for the current fiscal.

ISRO's plans for 2007

ISRO's plans for 2007

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

After PLSV-C8, PLSV-C10 carrying Polaris satellite would also be launched either in June or July, officials added.

Here's the company of the future

Here's the company of the future

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

Slim Devices is a Silicon Valley startup with hot products for audiophiles. It's also a next-generation open organization where customers imagine and design the products.

Infosys, IBM selected for over $400-million RBS contract

Infosys, IBM selected for over $400-million RBS contract

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

The bank (Williams & Glyn's), which was dormant for about 30 years, is being revived by UK-based lender the Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc.

6 reasons why Infosys' shares jumped 11% on July 21

6 reasons why Infosys' shares jumped 11% on July 21

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Along with a robust set of numbers, the management too sounded confident of its growth prospects